GenAI Solution Architect (banking)

GenAI Solution Architect (banking)

Posted 3 days ago by Synergize Consulting Ltd

£440 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Hybrid - London (2-3 days) on site plus WFH, UK

Summary: We are seeking an experienced GenAI Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-grade Generative AI solutions within a regulated financial services environment. The role focuses on taking GenAI use cases from concept through to secure, scalable production deployment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design end-to-end GenAI architectures (LLMs, embeddings, RAG, prompt orchestration)
  • Architect cloud-native GenAI platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Design and implement vector search solutions (eg Pinecone, FAISS, Weaviate)
  • Lead PoCs, pilots, and production rollouts
  • Guide engineering teams on performance, scalability, and cost optimisation
  • Ensure responsible AI, security, and regulatory compliance
  • Translate business requirements into robust technical solutions

Key Skills:

  • Senior Solution/AI Architect background
  • Strong Generative AI & LLM experience (OpenAI, Anthropic, Llama, Gemini, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience with RAG pipelines, prompt engineering, fine-tuning
  • GenAI frameworks: LangChain, LlamaIndex or similar
  • Solid Python, API design, microservices experience
  • Experience with MLOps platforms (MLflow, SageMaker, Vertex AI, Azure ML)
  • Strong knowledge of vector databases and embeddings
  • Experience working in regulated environments (Banking/FS preferred)

Salary (Rate): £440 per day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

We are seeking an experienced GenAI Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-grade Generative AI solutions within a regulated financial services environment. The role focuses on taking GenAI use cases from concept through to secure, scalable production deployment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design end-to-end GenAI architectures (LLMs, embeddings, RAG, prompt orchestration)

  • Architect cloud-native GenAI platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

  • Design and implement vector search solutions (eg Pinecone, FAISS, Weaviate)

  • Lead PoCs, pilots, and production rollouts

  • Guide engineering teams on performance, scalability, and cost optimisation

  • Ensure responsible AI, security, and regulatory compliance

  • Translate business requirements into robust technical solutions

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Senior Solution/AI Architect background

  • Strong Generative AI & LLM experience (OpenAI, Anthropic, Llama, Gemini, etc.)

  • Hands-on experience with RAG pipelines, prompt engineering, fine-tuning

  • GenAI frameworks: LangChain, LlamaIndex or similar

  • Solid Python, API design, microservices experience

  • Experience with MLOps platforms (MLflow, SageMaker, Vertex AI, Azure ML)

  • Strong knowledge of vector databases and embeddings

  • Experience working in regulated environments (Banking/FS preferred)

Nice to Have

  • TOGAF or cloud architecture certifications

  • Kubernetes/Docker

  • Experience deploying GenAI at enterprise scale

  • Knowledge of model evaluation and hallucination mitigation techniques